Peking University, April 4, 2018: On May 4, 2018, Peking University will celebrate its 120th anniversary.
Situated at a historical turning point of progress, PKU takes its 120th anniversary as an opportunity to reflect on future-oriented higher education, with the theme of “Integrity • Creativity • Futurity” from the dimensions of “Achievement, Reflection, and Future”.
During the anniversary, a series of commemorative and academic activities will be held, in which alumni are cordially invited to attend.
Major Events for the 120th Anniversary of Peking University
April 16 – 19:
The 42nd Annual World Finals of the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest
April 24, evening:
“Together as One” Gala—the celebration of Peking University’s 120th Anniversary given by international students
April 28 – 29, evening:
Mr. Dazhao—an Original musical
April 30 - May 6:
The exhibitions of PKU history and achievements
The release of a series of documentaries—“120 Years and Beyond”
The issuing of commemorative stamps in celebration of the 120th anniversary
The homecoming of alumni and corresponding carnivals
May 3, evening:
Meeting of the Public Interest and Development Forum of Peking University in celebration of Peking University’s 120 Anniversary
May 4, morning:
Peking University 120th Anniversary Ceremony
May 4, evening:
Peking University 120th Anniversary Evening Concert
May 4 – 5:
The International Forum of Double-First-Class Construction & Beijing Forum (2018)
Presidents' Meetings—International Alliance of Research Universities (2018)
May 5 – 7:
The 2nd World Congress on Marxism
May 6, evening:
Collegiate Music Festival of Peking University
May 7, evening:
China National Symphony Orchestra Concert in celebration of the anniversary
Please refer to the website of the anniversary of the University for the official schedule:
http://120.pku.edu.cn/en/index.htm
During the celebration, departments and schools will hold varied and colorful activities, information of which will be released shortly. For more updates and information, please follow the official WeChat, Weibo, and websites of Peking University, the Peking University 120th Anniversary, and Peking University Office of Alumni. Faculty, students and alumni may also reach out to university departments, the Office of Alumni, and the Secretariat of the Organizing Committee of the Peking University 120th Anniversary.
Contact information of Office of Alumni of each department:
http://h5.sosho.cn/page/pku/120/index.html?com_id=271&from=singlemessage&isappinstalled=0
(Scan the QR code to check the contact information of Office of Alumni of each department.)
Website of Peking University Alumni Association: 2018@pku.org.cn
Email address of the Secretariat of Organizing Committee of the Peking University 120th Anniversary: pku120@pku.edu.cn
Email address for issues of off-campus medium reports: bdxcb@pku.edu.cn
Written by: Nurzat Kaztay
Edited by: Wei Yunqi, Karen Xu
Source: http://news.pku.edu.cn/xwzh/2018-04/03/content_301755.htm
